In 1976, in the Western Sahara, the Polisario Front proclaimed the Saharan Arab Democratic Republic.
One area of concern is the Sahel, a vast semi-arid area south of the Sahara desert.
Developers also broke ground last month on renovations to the Sahara hotel-casino that closed in 2011.
Sahara has a number of sporting interests and sponsors the Indian national cricket team.
Mauritanian website Sahara Media says he has claimed responsibility for it in a video message.
There was no immediate comment from Sahara, which is run by flamboyant businessman, Subrata Roy Sahara.
Morocco annexed Western Sahara in 1976 but its claims of sovereignty have not been internationally recognised.
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America is pouring cash into military assistance projects such as the Trans-Sahara Counter-Terrorism Partnership.
He was speaking in a video message carried by the Mauritanian website Sahara Media.
Perhaps the sun over the Sahara could indeed be the future super generator of our electricity.
South of the Sahara, the separate experiences of both economic reform and democracy have been mixed.
UN-monitored ceasefire, to be followed by a referendum on Western Sahara's future in 1992.
Moreover, Morocco's experience in Western Sahara suggests that money does not necessarily buy love.
Morocco is renegotiating a fishing agreement with Europe which includes the seas off Western Sahara.
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Campaigners say it is the biggest demonstration since Morocco took control of Western Sahara.
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And his organization, born under the stars of the Sahara, continues its work into its second decade.
Sahara and Rendezvous were competing with three other companies, including the Adani Group and VC Digital Solution.
Sahara made bids for Ahmedabad, Nagpur and Pune, before deciding to host its team in the latter.
Huge swathes of the Sahel region south of the Sahara Desert have been rendered off-limits to foreigners.
Almost two years ago, I visited Burkina Faso in West Africa, just south of the Sahara desert.
Officially, at least, Britain has provided no more military help to Morocco for use in Western Sahara.
The court told Sahara to deposit the money with SEBI, which was asked to administer the refunds.
Western Sahara has been fighting for independence from Morocco for decades, despite an official ceasefire since 1991.
The rate of poverty in the Sahara region has been reduced from 29.4% in 1975 to 6.2%.
"The IPL is undoubtedly the most ground-breaking international sports development in living memory, " said Sahara spokesman Abhijit Sarkar.
Sahara also sponsors the Indian hockey team and owns a stake in Formula One racing team, Force India.
Scientists estimate that a billion tons of dust from the Sahara are lifted into the atmosphere each year.
Libya has a long coastline on the Mediterranean but the greater part consists of the central Sahara Desert.
Pssst... you might want to nab a shot glass or a matchbook from the 1950s-era, Moroccan-themed Sahara Hotel and Casino.
In September, the minister was stripped both of his intelligence network and of overall responsibility for Western Sahara.
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